Our Team | South End Spine and Sports Physical Therapy
Robert Powls, Physical Therapist
Since graduating from the University of Manitoba and obtaining his Diploma in Sports Physical Therapy and Advanced Diploma in Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapy, Bob has been extensively involved in the sports realm. He has been a member of two Canadian Olympic teams (2004 and 2012) and has been involved with numerous National and professional teams, most recently as Head Therapist for Athletics Canada. He taught in the University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine for seven years and continued to teach Manual Therapy courses for Physical Therapists for over 20 years.
Nathan Bruneau, Physical Therapist
Nathan completed his Masters of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Alberta and is certified in acupuncture with the Canadian Acupuncture Foundation. Nathan has a strong interest in manual therapy and has completed post-graduate courses in manual therapy and orthopaedics through the Canadian Physical Therapy Association. Nathan has also been educated in the Thoracic Ring Approach, part of the Connect Therapy series. This specialized training allows Nathan to connect your area of pain with a problem, or problems, in other areas of the body. With assessment and treatment on the entire body, Nathan will not only treat the painful area in your body but also remove the joint and mobility issues that are associated with the pain.